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AL Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Coffee County

Elba, AL 36323 • Coffee County • 5 Operating Schools
(334) 897-5016
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
20,686
3,778 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$65,392
Overall Poverty Rate
16.09%
3,315 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.10%
501 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 6.3% 12.5% 18.8% 25% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% AL Avg: 18.99% 2020 Poverty Rate: 18.92% (658 / 3,478 kids) 18.92% 2020 658 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 19.38% (711 / 3,669 kids) 19.38% 2021 711 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 18.63% (684 / 3,672 kids) 18.63% 2022 684 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.9% (677 / 3,782 kids) 17.9% 2023 677 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.1% (501 / 3,823 kids) 13.1% 2024 501 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,478 658 18.92% 19.21% 14.57%
2021 3,669 711 19.38% 21.27% 15.78%
2022 3,672 684 18.63% 20.21% 15.17%
2023 3,782 677 17.90% 19.81% 14.98%
2024 3,823 501 13.10% 18.99% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $157,400
Median Gross Rent $778/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,462
Renter-Occupied 1,318
Owner-Occupied: 6,462 (83.1%) Renter-Occupied: 1,318 (16.9%)
Occupied 7,780

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 6,462 (83.1%)
Renter-Occupied 1,318 (16.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,780 households
475 (6.1%)
< $10k
411 (5.3%)
$10k-$14k
251 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
317 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
310 (4%)
$25k-$29k
254 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
348 (4.5%)
$35k-$39k
301 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
285 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
681 (8.8%)
$50k-$59k
696 (8.9%)
$60k-$74k
1,015 (13%)
$75k-$99k
709 (9.1%)
$100k-$124k
549 (7.1%)
$125k-$149k
739 (9.5%)
$150k-$199k
439 (5.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
475 (6.1%)
$10k-$14k
411 (5.3%)
$15k-$19k
251 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
317 (4.1%)
$25k-$29k
310 (4%)
$30k-$34k
254 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
348 (4.5%)
$40k-$44k
301 (3.9%)
$45k-$49k
285 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
681 (8.8%)
$60k-$74k
696 (8.9%)
$75k-$99k
1,015 (13%)
$100k-$124k
709 (9.1%)
$125k-$149k
549 (7.1%)
$150k-$199k
739 (9.5%)
$200k+
439 (5.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,568 students
205 (5.7%)
1st
191 (5.4%)
2nd
251 (7%)
3rd
249 (7%)
4th
214 (6%)
5th
406 (11.4%)
6th
299 (8.4%)
7th
431 (12.1%)
8th
475 (13.3%)
9th
294 (8.2%)
10th
298 (8.4%)
11th
255 (7.1%)
12th
1st Grade
205 (5.7%)
2nd Grade
191 (5.4%)
3rd Grade
251 (7%)
4th Grade
249 (7%)
5th Grade
214 (6%)
6th Grade
406 (11.4%)
7th Grade
299 (8.4%)
8th Grade
431 (12.1%)
9th Grade
475 (13.3%)
10th Grade
294 (8.2%)
11th Grade
298 (8.4%)
12th Grade
255 (7.1%)